New Bill Hopes to Make CA Competitive by Removing a Manufacturing Tax

Listen: Assemblymember Timothy Grayson Introduces CA Sales Tax Exemption Bill to Attract Growth in Production Jobs

Assemblymember Grayson, in partnership with the California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA), introduced AB 1951.

Thirty-eight states currently either have sales and use tax exemptions on manufacturing equipment, or have no sales tax at all, which can only be seen as a competitive disadvantage for California.

Read a perspective here: https://calmatters.org/commentary/2022/04/equipment-tax-is-hobbling-states-manufacturers/